KSS AHSN Respiratory Programme Clinical Lead and NHS Respiratory Consultant; views my own

Joined March 2012
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Nick Hopkinson @COPDdoc started this. Here is it spread across KSS. There is more to come....
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On PTWR pondered that folk give treatment for 'COPD' without confirmation of AFO. Easy access spirometers on our AMUs to improve care?
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Spent afternoon with KSS AHSN O2 Network. Region wide LTOT assessment pathway in use and ambulatory O2 pathway ready to go. Great work guys!
I have had mine this year, have you?
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Have always had the impression that my COPD patients with dogs do better, now there is the start of some science : dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl…
Thoughtful editorial @ThoraxBMJ on COPD discharge bundles. If we stick together KSS resp. clinicians can crack this #BreathingMatters
Illuminating session on e-cigarettes #BTSWinter2016. Opposing views from experts, but great info. #BreathingMatters
#WinterBTS2016 Lots to learn about the eosinophil in COPD #BreathingMatters
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I hear great KSS AHSN PR masterclass today by no less than Sally Singh, all our clinicians are now singhing to same tune! #BreathingMatters
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At BLF ILD round table meeting. Interesting discussion around the distinction between palliative care (or symptom control) and EOL care
Wld COPD Day tomorrow. Great engagement from KSS respiratory commissioners at AHSN event We need to crack true integration #BreathingMatters
3 days to Wld COPD Day. Cold days, more hypercapnic resp failure. To brush up NIV skills try KSS e-learning: e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/acut…
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4 Days to Wld COPD day: 14 days to December. Hope teams have done winter planning, tips from KSS clinician Vikki Knowles #BreathingMatters
5 days to Wld COPD Day Admissions up, more need for the COPD discharge bundle. RSC team show great results with it #BreathingMatters
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6 days to Wld COPD day: Today KSS AMU SpRs impressed me with their COPD knowledge. VBG pre ABG in AECOPD, way to go #BreathingMatters
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7 days to Wld COPD day: Yesterday KSS clinicians unanimously voted to use Target SpO2 wristbands for safer acute COPD care #BreathingMatters
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